#D1216C
Closest named color: Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). oklch(56.8% 0.212 2.4), rgb(209, 33, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#D1216C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Hot Pink (#D90166), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Hot Pink (#D90166) |
| Black text | 4.14:1 |
| White text | 5.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1216C |
| RGB | rgb(209, 33, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 73%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.212 2.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D1216C | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D1216C | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1216C text on white | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1216C text on black | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.054 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BB
oklch(80.9% 0.095 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#EC7498
oklch(70.8% 0.152 2.8)
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Step 500
500
#E2477F
oklch(63.1% 0.195 2.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D1216C
oklch(56.8% 0.212 2.4)
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Step 700
700
#B10357
oklch(49.2% 0.197 2.5)
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Step 800
800
#8F0F47
oklch(42.6% 0.162 2.5)
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Step 900
900
#73193C
oklch(37.7% 0.126 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#441123
oklch(27% 0.08 2.5)
#D1216C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #51596E | 0.240 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7A68 | 0.214 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E40045 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.214 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1216C
#D1216C
oklch(56.8% 0.212 2.4)
- #008A7C
#008A7C
oklch(56.9% 0.102 182.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D1216C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.019
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.040
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.043
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.051
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.054
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.068
Use #D1216C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.